5506 comments from you? If you have an issue with all these elected officials, why not get off the computer and actually do something about it instead of complaining? I swear, people are never happy with anything.

It is a wonderful way to influence friends and enemies if you're on the nominating committee. I'd really like to get that person as a client. I'll nominate them, they'll get picked and I'll have a new client. You don't have to be astute to see when the fix is in.

This is why I do not belong to the Chamber in a City that is ranked second to the last.